# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220010710137` · 01/18/2000 · Unimin Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** S C R-Sibelco Nv
- **Operator:** Unimin Corp
- **Mine:** [4500779](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500779)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUTSIDE TO CHECK ON A SURGE TANK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON AN ICY PATCH FALLING ON HIS LOWER BACK. HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT THE FOLLOWING AFTERNOON (1/18/00) AND DID NOT REPORT I NJURIES REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1-21-00.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*